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 ==== About nxagent ====
-''nxagent'' is the process that an X2Go Server executes. Therefore the configuration described below
+''nxagent'' is the process that an X2Go Server executes (under the name ''x2goagenbt''). Therefore the configuration described below
 is evaluated on an **X2Go Server** and you have to place your configuration file on the **server**.
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-Each ''action'' defines an action to be executed when receiving that keystroke. A
+Each 'action' defines an action to be executed when receiving that
-list of possible actions is given below. Some of those actions are only
+keystroke. A list of possible actions is given below. Some of those
-available with debug builds of nxagent.
+actions are only available with debug builds of nxagent.
-Keys are given as a combination of ''key'' and (optionally) a number of
+Keys are given as a combination of 'key' and (optionally) a number of
 modifiers. The key attribute is evaluated into a X11 key via the usual
-''XStringToKeysym'' function. A list of possible keys can be found in
+XStringToKeysym function. A list of possible keys can be found in
-''/usr/include/X11/keysymdef.h'', the names are specified without the leading
+/usr/include/X11/keysymdef.h, the names are specified without the
-''XK_''. Evaluation is case-sensitive, so, ''space'' and ''Escape'' will work while
+leading 'XK_'. Evaluation is case-sensitive, so, 'space' and 'Escape'
-''Space'' and ''escape'' won't.
+will work while 'Space' and 'escape' won't.
-Modifiers are given as boolean attributes, possible modifiers are ''Mod1'', ''Mod2'',
+Modifiers are given as boolean attributes, possible modifiers are
-''Mod3'', ''Mod4'', ''Control'', ''Shift'', ''Lock''. Sensible combinations strongly depend on your
+Mod1, Mod2, Mod3, Mod4, Mod5, Control, Shift, Lock. Sensible
-keyboard configuration, but usually you will need ''Mod1'' and ''Control''. Boolean in
+combinations strongly depend on your keyboard configuration, but
-this context means ''0'', ''false'' and an unspecified attribute are false, anything
+usually you will need Mod1 and Control. Boolean in this context means
-else is considered true.
+'0', 'false' and an unspecified attribute are false, anything else is
+considered true.
-Everything in this file is case-sensitive. Unknown lines are ignored.
+Everything in this file is case-sensitive. Unknown lines are ignored
-Keybindings are evaluated from top to bottom, so if a keybinding matches, other
+(accompanied by a warning in the session log).  Keybindings are
-keybindings further down will be ignored. The contents of the file replaces the
+evaluated from top to bottom, so if a keybinding matches, other
-default keybindings, and only one file is read, no merging between different
+keybindings further down will be ignored. The contents of the file
-configuration files is done. This also means that an empty or invalid configuration
+replaces the default keybindings, and only one file is read, no
-file deactivates all keybindings.
+merging between different configuration files is done. This also means
+that an empty or invalid configuration file deactivates all
+keybindings.
+If an attribute occurs more than once in a line the last one wins.
+Some of the actions can open a dialog window. Depending on the user's
+answer the selected action will be taken. Some actions will only show
+a dialog informing the user about the taken action. All these dialogs
+will only work if the nxagent/x2goagent process has a properly
+configured NX_CLIENT environment variable pointing to an executable
+(like nxdialog) that is responsible for showing the dialogs and taking
+the action(s). If that executable cannot be run no dialog will show up
+and no action will be taken.
 ===== List of possible ''action'' attributes =====

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